Managua weather in December
Temperature, rain and sunshine in December: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in December
Good
Best time to visit: November – March
What is the weather like in Managua in December?
In December, Managua is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. On about 27 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, December is a good month for a holiday in Managua.
December compared
How the weather changes from November to January. Tap a month to open it.
| NovemberNov | DecemberDec | JanuaryJan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 61 | 70 | 71 |
| Day | 30° | 31° | 31° |
| Night | 24° | 24° | 23° |
| Sun | 6 h | 8 h | 8 h |
| Rain days | 8 | 1 | 0 |
More details for December
- Daylight
- 11 h 25 min05:58 – 17:23
- UV index
- 8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 27 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 23 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 33 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 27 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC−6America/Managua
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %49 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %80 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in December
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Water bottle – drink plenty
- Insect repellent
Managua in December: quick answers
Is Managua hot in December?
Yes. In December, Managua is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C and nights stay around 24 °C. On about 27 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.
Does it rain much in Managua in December?
It hardly ever rains.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences